Cropland — Area per capita in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.28 ha/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area per capita in Isle of Man, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area per capita in Isle of Man is 0.28 ha/cap, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Isle of Man peaked at 0.52 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.22 ha/cap, in 2005.
Isle of Man ranks 59th of 250 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — Area per capita in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | ha/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.52 ha/cap | — |
| 1962 | 0.51 ha/cap | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.5 ha/cap | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.49 ha/cap | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.49 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.46 ha/cap | -6.1% |
| 1967 | 0.45 ha/cap | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.43 ha/cap | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.42 ha/cap | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.39 ha/cap | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 0.38 ha/cap | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.37 ha/cap | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.36 ha/cap | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.36 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.35 ha/cap | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.35 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.35 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.35 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.35 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.35 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.34 ha/cap | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.34 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.33 ha/cap | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.33 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.33 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.32 ha/cap | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.32 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.31 ha/cap | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3 ha/cap | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.29 ha/cap | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.28 ha/cap | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.27 ha/cap | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.27 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.26 ha/cap | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.26 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.25 ha/cap | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.24 ha/cap | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.24 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.23 ha/cap | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.24 ha/cap | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.23 ha/cap | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.23 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.22 ha/cap | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.35 ha/cap | +59.1% |
| 2007 | 0.34 ha/cap | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.33 ha/cap | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.31 ha/cap | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3 ha/cap | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.29 ha/cap | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.28 ha/cap | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 0.28 ha/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1 ha/cap, 2.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 0.28 ha/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.24 ha/cap, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland — Area per capita in Isle of Man changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +59.1% | 0.22 ha/cap | 0.35 ha/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4744 ha/cap | 0.42 ha/cap | 0.52 ha/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.361 ha/cap | 0.35 ha/cap | 0.39 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.327 ha/cap | 0.3 ha/cap | 0.35 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.269 ha/cap | 0.24 ha/cap | 0.29 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.272 ha/cap | 0.22 ha/cap | 0.35 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.292 ha/cap | 0.29 ha/cap | 0.3 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.28 ha/cap | 0.28 ha/cap | 0.28 ha/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 57 Greece 0.29 ha/cap compare
- 57 Mali 0.29 ha/cap compare
- 59 Libya 0.28 ha/cap compare
- 61 Cameroon 0.27 ha/cap compare
- 61 France 0.27 ha/cap compare
- 61 Namibia 0.27 ha/cap compare
- 61 Nicaragua 0.27 ha/cap compare
- 61 Türkiye 0.27 ha/cap compare
- 61 Tuvalu 0.27 ha/cap compare
- 61 Turkey 0.27 ha/cap compare
More environment data for Isle of Man
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.438 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 68.27 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 23.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 40.48 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 59.3 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 39.08 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Isle of Man?
- Cropland — area per capita in Isle of Man was 0.28 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 0.52 ha/cap in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 ha/cap in 2005.
- How does Isle of Man rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Isle of Man ranks 59th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.